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Diesel Power Blogs
Past Diesel Events
2013 Diesel Power Challenge - Trailer Obstacle Course Results
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Posted May 8 2013 09:19 PM by 5569
Wesley Beech of Akron, Ohio, topped the field in his 2008 F-250 for the trailer obstacle course.
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2013 Diesel Power Challenge - 1/8 Mile Trailer Drag
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Posted May 8 2013 01:07 PM by 5569
The 1/8 mile trailer drag started immediately after lunch. Hopefully all competitors can get in their runs before the rain starts again.
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DPF-On & 492 HP
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Posted April 10 2013 10:37 AM by Mike McGlothlin
As you can see in this dyno graph, we made 492 hp and 951 lb-ft at the rear wheels yesterday with a DPF-equipped LML Duramax...
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58 Trucks Hit The Rollers!
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Posted April 2 2013 11:13 AM by Mike McGlothlin
Over the weekend, the Third annual Purdue Diesel Club Dyno Day was held at DC Chassis Dyno's facility in Brownsburg, Indiana...
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Our 7.3L's Oil Analysis Checked Out OK
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Posted February 20 2013 11:25 AM by Mike McGlothlin
Just for curiosity's sake, we ran an oil analysis on our '97 F-350's engine oil on Monday...
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Squeezing Past 450-RWHP
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Posted January 22 2013 02:46 PM by Mike McGlothlin
Despite giving up some low-end response, the PowerMax shined in the midrange and top-end, pushing our '03 F-250 past the 450-rwhp mark...
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Burying Our F-350
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Posted December 21 2012 04:58 PM by Mike McGlothlin
I just couldn't leave well enough alone last night, I had to play in the snow...
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Big Bud 747's Little Brother
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Posted December 17 2012 11:49 AM by Mike McGlothlin
Check out what I spotted in my own backyard last week...
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Driving Impressions
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Posted December 14 2012 12:04 PM by Mike McGlothlin
Now that we've been behind the wheel of Motor Coach Industries' new J4500 motor coach, we've put together a preliminary driving impression for you...
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Sled Pull, Dyno, and Dragstrip-Proven
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Posted October 30 2012 10:28 AM by Mike McGlothlin
Something tells us we should've waited a few extra months to showcase Andrew Karker's '04 Sierra, featured in the November issue...
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The Die-Hard Nature Of Sled Pullers
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Posted October 29 2012 10:59 AM by Mike McGlothlin
Not even 30-degree temperatures could keep sled pullers away from Peoria, Illinois on Saturday night...
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More Speed, Less ET
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Posted October 22 2012 03:38 PM by Mike McGlothlin
We took note of several guaranteed ways to pick up speed and drop ET this weekend at the dragstrip...
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'97 F-350 Hits The Dragstrip
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Posted September 24 2012 03:09 PM by Mike McGlothlin
Over the weekend we finally took our '97 F-350 to the dragstrip to confirm the 500-rwhp number we made on the dyno...
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36th Annual U.S. Diesel Truckin' Nationals
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Posted September 16 2012 09:15 PM by jason.thompson
Check out the crowd at the U.S. Diesel Truckin' Nationals in New Jersey. The other side of the the stands was packed too. There were diesel pickups and all kinds of big diesel trucks as far as the eye could see. Then today...
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A Look At The Numbers
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Posted September 5 2012 04:20 PM by Mike McGlothlin
Official numbers (released by Scheid Diesel today) show that 15,500 people attended the 2012 Scheid Diesel Extravaganza...
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